Traditional county: Cheshire · Unitary authority: Cheshire East · Region: North West
Explore Hightown, Cheshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hightown map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Hightown |
| Traditional County | Cheshire |
| Unitary Authority | Cheshire East |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.156829 |
| Longitude | -2.192127 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Hightown’s gentle slopes offer a quiet charm. It lies 1.4 km east-south-east of Congleton (from Congleton: bearing 118°T, OS grid SJ 872 622). The air here often carries the subtle scent of damp earth and distant hedgerows, a fragrance that has long accompanied the cultivation of the Cheshire fields. Though not marked by grand edifices, Hightown possesses a grounded character, evident in the sturdy brickwork of its homes and the well-trodden paths that suggest a continuity of life. Its proximity to Congleton allows for a blend of rural tranquility and easy access to wider amenities, a balance many residents find particularly agreeable. The quality of light, particularly in the late afternoon, can cast a soft, golden hue upon the surrounding pastureland, lending a serene beauty to the everyday.
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Explore Hightown, Cheshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.156829, -2.192127. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |